| 20 answers for: Sloppy kind of coral growths (6) |
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| RANK | ANSWER | CLUE |
| POLYPS | Sloppy kind of coral growths (6) |
| REEFS | Coral growths |
| REEFKNOTS | Ties coral growth with rate of marine movement (4,5) |
| REEF | Coral growth (4) |
| POLYP | Coral growth |
| ATOLLS | Groups of coral islands (6) |
| WRASSE | A beautiful often brightly coloured percoid fish of coral reefs or tropical waters, yet its name, from Cornish or Welsh, means "old woman" or "hag" (6) |
| SEAFAN | Species of coral |
| ISLETS | Some are made of coral |
| DEGREE | Qualification or disqualification, beginning example on most of coral formation |
| PRIMARYCOLOUR | Proper variety of coral, you recall, initially red? (7,6) |
| GREAT | Large ridge of coral off the coast of Queensland, Australia (5,7,4) |
| ATOLL | A circular coral reef or string of coral islands surrounding a lagoon |
| SEED | Unit of botanical life such as an acorn, bean, conker, kernel, key, nut, pea, pip or stone; a fragment of coral; a bubble in glass; or, a small crystal from which a larger one is grown (4) |
| MALDIVES | Country consisting of a chain of coral islands in the Indian Ocean (8) |
| SPICULE | From "ear of grain", word for a needlelike particle, process or splinter of coral, crystal, ice, osseous tissue, sea sponge, silica or solar plasma (7) |
| BAHAMAS | The _, a group of coral islands in the Caribbean, the capital of which is Nassau (7) |
| BARRIERREEF | Great , large area of coral off the coast of Queensland (7,4) |
| GREATBARRIERREEF | Large area of coral off the coast of Queensland (5,7) |
| SOLARCELL | Current producer of coral involved in retail (5,4) |
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